The 3-Day Errachidia to Merzouga Sahara Desert Tour is the perfect desert escape for travelers arriving in southern Morocco. This journey takes you through the scenic Ziz Valley, traditional desert towns, and the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi. Enjoy a camel trek at sunset, a night in a Sahara desert camp with Berber music, and a second night in a peaceful hotel in the remote Ouzina Desert. Designed for comfort, authenticity, and adventure, this tour offers an unforgettable Sahara experience in a short timeframe.
Errachidia to Sahara desert tour
Upon arrival at Errachidia Airport, you will be met by your driver/guide and begin your journey toward the Sahara Desert. Travel through the scenic Ziz Valley, stopping at panoramic viewpoints overlooking palm groves and traditional villages. Continue to Erfoud, known for its fossils and desert landscapes, then drive to Merzouga, at the edge of the Erg Chebbi dunes.
Wake up early to witness a stunning sunrise over the dunes, then return by camel to Merzouga for breakfast. Today, explore the surrounding desert region, visiting nomadic families, discovering local traditions, and enjoying off-road desert landscapes.
Continue toward the remote and peaceful Ouzina Desert, known for its vast open spaces, fossil plains, and authentic Saharan atmosphere. Upon arrival, relax at your desert hotel/riad and enjoy the silence and beauty of the desert far from the crowds.
Overnight: Hotel or riad in Ouzina (Dinner & Breakfast)
After breakfast, depart Ouzina and travel toward Rissani, the birthplace of the Alaouite dynasty, with time to visit its traditional market (on market days). Continue through Erfoud and along the Ziz Valley before arriving back in Errachidia, where you will be transferred to the airport or your onward destination.
